Long-read sequencing vs short-read sequencing
WEBJul 26, 2021 · Short-read sequencing and long-read sequencing have their own benefits and flaws, depending on what the experiment is aiming to accomplish.
Sample Preparation for NGS – A Comprehensive Guide
WEBAug 21, 2024 · Sample preparation is the process of getting DNA ready for NGS - it varies depending on the type of sample and the NGS platform being used.
What is multiplex PCR? - Front Line Genomics
WEBJul 26, 2021 · What is multiplex PCR? The polymerase chain reaction (PCR) is a well-established amplification technique that is widely used to rapidly make millions of copies of a specific DNA sample. It was developed by Kary Mullis in the 1980’s and is based on the ability of DNA polymerase to synthesize a new strand of complementary DNA from a …
DNA Sequencing: How to Choose the Right Technology
WEBAug 6, 2021 · Choosing the right DNA sequencing technology can be challanging due to the ever-evolving companies that operate in the global market.
On the horizon: In situ sequencing - Front Line Genomics
WEBNov 20, 2020 · We explore what in situ sequencing is, existing approaches, as well as the current and future opportunities and challenges of this technique.
A brief history of Next Generation Sequencing (NGS)
WEBJul 26, 2021 · It is now possible to sequence an entire genome in just one day, due to the advent of next generation sequencing (NGS).
JAG2 Mutation – New cause for Muscular Dystrophy - Front Line …
WEBApr 19, 2021 · JAG2 mutations found in previously genetically unsolved muscular dystrophy cases, revealing new diagnosis and treatment opportunites.
Snake venom-related enzyme underlies COVID-19 mortality
WEBAug 26, 2021 · A new study has analysed blood samples to identify a snake venom-related enzyme that may be the key cause of COVID-19 related mortality.
Developing the NHS Genomic Medicine Service: Underpinning …
WEBMar 30, 2020 · Developing the NHS Genomic Medicine Service: Underpinning precision medicine. This talk was recorded at the Mathematical Institute, University of Oxford on 28th November 2019. Professor Dame Sue Hill OBE PhD DSC CBiol FRSB Hon FRCP Hon FRCPath is the Chief Scientific Officer for England, …
AlphaFold 2 open up protein structure prediction software for all
WEBJul 16, 2021 · AlphaFold 2. DeepMind has now released the source code for the newest version of AlphaFold, which is freely accessible in Nature. AlphaFold is an attention-based neural network system that predicts protein 3D structures from their amino acid sequences. It aligns a protein’s amino acid sequence with evolutionarily related sequences to estimate ...